Kope Makgae, fondly known as Tswyza, has long been a shining star, he’s a versatile artist who seems to defy the limits of talent, leaving us in awe of his many talents, let’s take a journey through time and see where Kope Makgae is now.
KOPE MAKGAE: THE BEGINNING
Born in Lebowakgomo, Kope Makgae’s journey to stardom began at Capricorn High School in Polokwaneaccording to Briefly. While there his remarkable rap skills earned him the nickname Tswyza. He’s a true chameleon when it comes to adding flavour to his acting roles, making him an absolute delight to watch.
As of September 2023, Kope Makgae is 35 years old, but his youthful energy and looks defy the passage of time. He hails from Lebowakgomo and calls Polokwane his hometown.
Family-wise, Kope Makgae is a father of three, with a fiancée known as Mpotseng. The couple’s journey began in 2015 when they met through a mutual friend. Two years later, they welcomed twins, Zoey and Zoyl. Fans are eagerly waiting for their official wedding ceremony.
HIT SONGS
Kope Makgae’s path to love was anything but conventional. He once embraced a carefree attitude towards relationships, but the birth of his twins changed everything. He realized it was time to make his partner, Mpotseng, his wife.
Kope Makgae isn’t just an actor; he’s a gifted rapper too. His music has brought joy to many South Africans over the years. Here are some of Kope Makgae’s notable tracks:
Nomahelele: A catchy mix by Tswyza x Villa, guaranteed to make you dance.
There was a Msadi: Tswyza and Villa delivered a fusion of Amapiano and hip-hop with incredible vocals.
Good Life: Featuring Naaq Musiq, this track showcases Tswyza’s collaboration skills.
Hurt You: A joint effort with Levuvu and Villa, released in June 2020.
Danger: A reflection on the vulnerability of personal finances and family.
Lalelala: A track that had fans wondering why Tswyza isn’t more famous in the rap game.
Jungle Fever: A comparison of life in Limpopo’s jungle and Johannesburg’s concrete jungle.
Hip-hop News Wrap-Up (2015, 2017, 2019): Keeping fans in the loop with all the headlines and scandals.
Wang Kgotsofatsa: Bringing back old-school hip-hop storytelling.
Knox Man: A lethal collaboration with artists like Tswyza, Calvin Fallo, Pencil, Villa, and Mapentane.
Bonang: A hilarious stalker’s perspective, released in 2017.
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CHASING DREAMS
Kope Makgae’s journey from high school to stardom was far from a smooth ride. To fund his college education, he ventured into various business ventures. From selling Kota sandwiches to supplying pencils and pens to schools across Limpopo, he hustled his way through.
Eventually, he enrolled at the University of Limpopo, earning a degree in media studies. This paved the way for Kope Makgae to move to Johannesburg and pursue his dreams in the entertainment industry.